Basilica and Doge's Palace tour with Lunch & Murano

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Experience Venice's highlights with a guided tour of St. Mark's Basilica and the Doge's Palace, a delicious lunch, and a boat transfer to Murano for a glassmaking demonstration.

Highlights

  • Discover the magnificent Basilica with stunning mosaics
  • Explore the opulent Doge's Palace and the iconic Bridge of Sighs
  • Enjoy a delicious two-course lunch with water and coffee
  • Take a scenic boat transfer to the charming island of Murano
  • Watch master artisans craft exquisite glass in a renowned Murano factory

Description

Immerse yourself in the rich history and stunning architecture of Venice with our exclusive guided tour. Your journey begins with a visit to the magnificent Basilica, a masterpiece of Byzantine architecture adorned with breathtaking mosaics and artworks. Next, explore the grandeur of the Doge's Palace, once the residence of the Doge and the seat of Venetian government, where you’ll marvel at its opulent halls, grand staircases, and the famous Bridge of Sighs. After delving into Venice's historical treasures, savor a delectable lunch at a traditional Venetian restaurant, where you’ll enjoy authentic local cuisine. Following your meal, embark on a scenic boat transfer to the picturesque island of Murano. Renowned for its centuries-old glassmaking tradition, Murano offers a unique opportunity to witness skilled artisans at work in a renowned glass factory. Watch as they transform molten glass into exquisite artworks, a craft passed down through generations. This immersive experience seamlessly combines culture, cuisine, and craftsmanship, providing a memorable journey through Venice’s most iconic sights. From the splendor of its historic landmarks to the artistry of Murano’s glassmakers, this tour offers an unparalleled exploration of Venetian heritage.

Includes

Experienced and qualified tour guide Skip-the-line ticket to the Doge's Palace Skip-the-line ticket to the Basilica Terrace and Museum of the Basilica Personal headsets Two-course lunch (main course, second course with side dish, water and coffee) Transfer to Murano by boat and visit to a glass factory

Important Information

  • Please be aware that starting from April 25th and on certain dates, registration and payment of an access contribution will be necessary to visit the city of Venice. We encourage you to check all the information and procedures for registration or payment on the dedicated website of Comune di Venezia.

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